Aquafornia newsJune 26, 2018KUNC Community Radio for Northern Colorado

Tuesday’s Top of the Scroll: Colorado River water managers can imagine the future and it doesn’t look pretty

The mention of one plausible future scenario along the Colorado
River is enough to make some water managers in the West break
into a sweat. It’s called the Compact Call, and even though
it’s never happened — and is years away from ever happening —
its invocation conjures up dystopian imagery of a southwest
battling over scarce water supplies.